Indian Wells: Juan Martin Del Potro sends David Ferrer packing
World No. 8 Del Potro extended his win streak over the Spaniard to five straight matches.
World No. 8 Del Potro extended his win streak over the Spaniard to five straight matches.
Del Potro won against his Spanish rival in a match that lasted one hour and 46 minutes.
Darcis was three games down in the first set when he decided to pull out due to injury.
David Ferrer on Tuesday advanced to the second round of Wimbledon, defeating Richard Gasquet.
This is Nishikori's tenth victory in his career against Ferrer, after another win last week in Madrid Open's round of 16.
Ferrer now joins fellow countryman Rafael Nadal (840) to reach the 700 win mark in a table led by American Jimmy Connors.
Tsonga does not want to take risks because there are other tennis tournaments in the coming weeks.
Despite forfeiting the first set with signs of wrist pain, Nishikori made a good comeback and eventually won the match.
This latest defeat means the 35-year-old veteran has lost yet another match in a disappointing season.
Ferrer lost to Australia's Jordan Thompson in the second round of the Brisbane International tennis tournament.
